Gallery Visit and Storytelling at Gargia Lodge

Unveil the captivating story of Alta, Gargia, and the Arctic way of life. Embark on an extraordinary journey back in time and immerse yourself in the essence of our heritage by preparing homemade waffles.

Starting our journey from the cruise harbor, we offer a unique experience by offering a pick-up service at Canyon Hotel in the heart of the city center.

Our tour begins with a scenic 30-minute drive towards the historical Gargia Lodge located in the picturesque area known for its rich Arctic heritage. As we ascend into the mountains, we witness diverse wildlife and breathtaking natural landscapes, providing an unforgettable view of Alta’s captivating beauty.

Upon reaching our destination, our knowledgeable guide awaits us at the lodge, eager to share insights into the remarkable history spanning over 150 years. Our surroundings are enveloped by tranquility as we immerse ourselves in a guided tour of the Gallery on the second floor, where we delve into the fascinating traditions of the Arctic region and savor authentic Norwegian delicacies.

Outside the lodge, we prepare for an engaging evening by setting up a traditional Russian campfire adorned with reindeer hides and surrounded by a warm atmosphere. This enchanting experience allows us to breathe in the crisp Arctic air while enjoying the serene ambiance.

Following our exhilarating adventure, we conclude our day with a transfer back to the cruise terminal or a convenient location within the city center, ensuring easy access to further exploration or leisure activities.